Articles from the March 30, 2015 edition

Two 3-on-3 teams and eight skills athletes travelled to Charlotte and Matthews for the Special Olympics basketball tournament held March 7. They set out on the road at 5:40 a.m. for a full day of hot...

A typical week at Sharing House reveals an operation that runs like a Swiss watch. We talked to about 125 families every week last year. That would be 6,900 families assisted during the year, a 57 per...

These new books are now available at the Transylvania County Library: Fiction Adler-Olsen, Jussi. “The Alphabet House.” Pilots Teasdale and Young are on an investigative mission in search of Nazi built factories when their plane is shot down. To...

Pat Donohue will be in concert Friday, April 17, at 7.p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist of Transylvania, County, which is located 24 Varsity St. in Brevard. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. For more than 15 y...

I recently read a comparison of “conventional” and “holistic” educational environments. This list, published by a local private school, left me confused. The description of conventional schools it provided does not reflect what I see each...

The undefeated Brevard High School varsity boys' tennis team topped visiting Pisgah 9-0 Thursday afternoon in home conference action. The Blue Devils had little trouble with the Black Bears, despite...

The Brevard College men’s lacrosse team picked up its second South Atlantic Conference (SAC) win of the season during a 9-8 win over Tusculum on Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field. The Tornados, who have their most wins in conference play during...

The Brevard College softball team nearly pulled off an improbable sweep in South Atlantic Conference play on Saturday afternoon, earning a 5-1 win over Queens in the day’s first game before Kinsey Parrish launched two late-game home runs in a 5-4...

The Rosman Tigers romped to a 13-0, five-inning win over Cherokee Friday afternoon in Smoky Mountain Conference baseball action. The Tigers sent five runs across the plate in the bottom of the first...

A strong performance from starting pitcher J.D. Chaplain and a pair of runs in the bottom of the eighth inning propelled Brevard to a 7-5 win in the rubber game of a three-game South Atlantic Conference series with Lincoln Memorial. Lincoln Memorial...

The Brevard College men’s tennis team fell to Queens University, 8-1, on Saturday afternoon during South Atlantic Conference (SAC) action. The Tornados fall to 4-10 overall and 0-8 in the conference while the Royals, who are ranked 36th in the...